Automotive Technician - Buffalo, NY

Job Description

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\n Job Category: Retail\n

\n Job Reference: JR-40111039\n

\n Job Type: Full time\n

\n Location: Buffalo, NY\n

\n Attachments: No File Attached\n

Job Description\n

Goodyear Automotive Technician Join a Team that Values Your Skills, Your Service, and Your Future

GUARANTEED EARNINGS WHILE YOU BUILD YOUR BOOK
\n NEW!! FLAT RATE GUARANTEE
\n 40-Hour Flat Rate Guarantee for Your First 30 Days
\n 30-Hour Flat Rate Guarantee After Your First 30 Days
\n Start with confidence while you build your customer base

Pay Rate : $28.00 - $40.00/hr
\n Selected candidates may be eligible for a number of benefits, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability, tuition assistance, sick and vacation time, as well as tire discounts.
Location : 1355 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14209

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Why Choose Goodyear

Goodyear is committed to supporting your physical, mental, and financial well-being on the job and at home. Below you'll see how our 2026 Benefits Highlights fit into each part of the interview. Use these questions to learn about a candidate's skills while showcasing the rewards of joining our team.

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• Career Growth & Pay Rewards
  \n ASE Certification Reimbursement with pay increases (brakes, electrical, A/C & heating, engine performance, engine repair)
  \n Ongoing training and a defined career path so you can advance at your own pace
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• Financial & Family Security
  401(k) with 2% company match
  \n Company-paid life insurance and optional short-/long-term disability coverage
  Tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance to help your family grow
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• Health & Wellness
  \n Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting 31 days after hire
  \n Healthy Choice incentives, mental-health counseling (6 free EAP sessions), and wellness discounts
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• Inclusive Culture
  \n Employee Resource Groups, mentorship opportunities, and a team that values diverse experiences from military service to career changers
  \n Flexible scheduling and supportive leaders who understand the demands of family life
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What You'll Do

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• Inspect, diagnose, and repair automotive systems including brakes, suspension, alignment, engine performance, air conditioning, and coolant systems
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• Troubleshoot problems and demonstrate strong diagnostic skills using the latest technology
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• Mentor teammates and continually learn new techniques as automotive technology evolves
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• Maintain high standards of safety, service, and housekeeping while using protective equipment
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• Perform manual tasks such as lifting tires/wheels and standing, bending, and squatting for extended periods
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What We're Looking For

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• Minimum of three years' automotive repair experienceOR three years as a military vehicle maintenance specialistdemonstrating advanced diagnostic and problem-solving skills, including identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving complex mechanical and electrical faults.
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• Valid driver's license and ability to work a flexible schedule, including some evenings, weekends, and holidays
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• Preferred: ASE A4 (Steering & Suspension) and A5 (Brakes) Certifications, state inspection license, or MAC certification
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Your Next Mission

Whether you've served in the military , are a skilled technician returning to the workforce , or are looking for a place where women in automotive are welcomed and promoted, Goodyear is ready to invest in you as you invest in us.

Apply today and drive your career forward with Goodyear.

Goodyear is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Military-Friendly Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

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Net Zero by 2050

Goodyear is focused on creating value for all its stakeholders, which comes through in the company's commitment to sustainability. Goodyear is committed to ethical and sustainable practices designed to protect its people and the planet, and company is dedicated to providing a safe and healthy workplace. The company's corporate responsibility framework, Goodyear Better Future, guides its work and helps ensure that sustainability is integrated at all levels of the company and guides its sustainability strategy. Goodyear's sustainability goals include operating its global manufacturing facilities at 100% renewable electricity by 2030 and 100% renewable energy by 2040 and reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. Learn more at: goodyear.com/responsibility.

Application Process

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• Within 5 minutes of applying, you'll get an email and text with a link to complete the prescreen questionnaire on any device.
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• If you pass, you'll receive an invitation to schedule a phone or in-person interview.
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• Your Goodyear application dashboard shows status updates and your recruiter's contact detail for assistance.
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